Starman is a 1984 American science fiction romance drama film directed by John Carpenter and written by Bruce A. Evans and Raynold Gideon, with Dean Riesner making uncredited rewrites.

In `Starman,' directed by John Carpenter, Jeff Bridges stars as the alien who responds, only to be met with a less than cordial greeting once he arrives. Encountering hosts with a militaristic, if …

Watch the performance that launched David Bowie to stardom. Thursday 6th July, 1972 is said to be 'the day that invented the 80’s’ as so many musicians who went on to be household names …

Find out how and where to watch "Starman" online on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ today – including 4K and free options.

The starman of the title is a ball of glowing light. He, or it, has traveled to Earth in response to the invitation from Voyager, but of course the Air Force treats the spacecraft as a possible invader …

When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.

The first single from David Bowie’s The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars album, “Starman” is arguably one of the most influential and iconic songs in the Bowie catalog.

Jan 6, 2026 · Author Matthew Cordell remembers the dazzling life of music legend David Bowie in 'Starman: The Cosmic Voyage of David Bowie,' which will hit shelves in fall 2026

6 days ago · Obscured Releasing, a new indie distributor, has acquired 'Starman,' a documentary about best-selling author and space engineer Gentry Lee.

5 days ago · David Bowie had already scored a hit in the 1960s, but it was with 'Starman' and its Top of the Pops performance that he truly became a rock legend.